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Trapped by a Thing Called Love

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"Trapped by a Thing Called Love"
Song by Denise LaSalle
B-side"Keep It Coming"
ReleasedJuly 1971 (1971-07)
Recorded1971
Length2:43
LabelWestbound
Songwriter(s)Denise LaSalle
Producer(s)Bill Jones
Official Audio
"Trapped By a Thing Called Love" on YouTube

"Trapped by a Thing Called Love" is a 1971 crossover hit single by Denise LaSalle and was written by LaSalle who also co-produced the song with Bill Jones.[1]

"Trapped by a Thing Called Love" was a gold record and her biggest hit on the US Soul chart where it went to number one,[2] and her only Top 40 pop hit peaking at number thirteen.

Chart performance

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Chart (1971) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 13
US Best Selling Soul Singles (Billboard) 1

References

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  1. ^ White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. Billboard Books:Watson-Guptill Publications, New York. p. 92.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 340.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 483.